Council for Quality Growth Delivers Public Comment, Letter to Sandy Springs City Council on Inclusionary Zoning in Draft Development Code
On Tuesday, August 1st, the Sandy Springs City Council held…
Atlanta Advisory Committee Hosts Renew Atlanta and TSPLOST General Manager Faye DiMassimo
On August 2, the Council for Quality Growth’s Atlanta Advisory…
Eagles Landing Educational Research Committee Spokesperson Vikki Consiglio Shares Updates on New City and CID Discussions
On June 21, the Council’s Henry County Advisory Committee hosted Eagles Landing Educational Research Committee Spokesperson Vikki Consiglio.
South Metro Advisory Committee Hosts Clayton County Transportation and Development Director Jeff Metarko
On June 20, The Council Hosted Clayton County Transportation and Development Director Jeff Metarko, at the South Metro Advisory Committee. Metarko discussed transportation projects throughout Clayton, as well as Clayton’s trash collection initiatives.
Council Hosts Forsyth Commissioner Rick Swope at the Forsyth Advisory Committee Meeting
On June 15, the Council hosted Forsyth Commissioner Rick Swope at the Forsyth Advisory Committee meeting. Swope shared his thoughts about the County’s comprehensive plan update, opportunities in Forsyth, and priorities for the County.
Council Hosts Cherokee Commissioner Scott Gordon at Cherokee Advisory Meeting
On June 14, the Council hosted Cherokee Commissioner Scott Gordon at the Cherokee Advisory Meeting. Gordon spoke about Cherokee’s successes, challenges, and how his experience as a registered Architect informs his decision-making process as a Commissioner.
Keith Parker, MARTA CEO, Discusses Leadership and Transportation at the June ELI Leadership Breakfast
On June 14, MARTA CEO Keith Parker spoke to the Council for Quality Growth’s Emerging Leader Initiative (ELI) group about his leadership story and work at MARTA. In his presentation, Parker emphasized the importance of mentorship, networking, and taking on leadership roles as a young professional.
City of Atlanta Technical Advisory Committee Hears 30-day Update on Development Services Initiative and Permitting Improvement Project
On Tuesday, June 6th, the City of Atlanta’s Technical Advisory Committee, of which the Council for Quality Growth is a legislatively named member, heard a 30-day “boots on the ground” update on the Development Services Initiative from Department of Zoning and Development Director Charletta Wilson Jacks and from the City’s Consultant, BKD, on the permitting improvement project.
Fulton County Chairman John Eaves Highlights Successes and Challenges at the Council’s North Fulton Advisory Committee Meeting
On June 2, the Council’s North Fulton Advisory Committee hosted Fulton County Chairman John Eaves. Chairman Eaves spoke with the group about the growth and development occurring throughout Fulton, as well as challenges facing the county, including mobility, workforce development, and education.
